April 20, 2012 Gold miners vs ETFs. Round 2 Should gold mining companies pay dividends to attract investors who are pouring money into gold-backed exchange traded funds?
April 19, 2012 Former Oilers owner accused of defrauding investors over Arizona gold mines Peter Pocklington, the former owner of the Edmonton Oilers hockey team, is accused of making false claims about Arizona gold mines and defrauding investors out of millions, says a report…
April 19, 2012 Chilean mining industry faces looming energy crisis Chile will not be able to keep mining for copper, gold and other minerals if the government does not address the country's pressing energy needs, a mining conference in Santiago…
April 19, 2012 Newstrike Capital intersects 81.45 meters of 2.19 g/t Au, including 25.03 meters of 5.10 g/t Au at the Ana Paula Project Newstrike Capital Inc. (TSX VENTURE:NES) ("Newstrike" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the next series of results completed in the 2012 drill program in progress at the Company's 100%-owned…
April 19, 2012 If deficit reduction is the answer, then you are asking the wrong question David Frum, not a gold fan, writes a confessional in the Daily Beast on why he is not a deficit hawk.
April 19, 2012 Asian investors pile into South American Silver with $16 million private placement South American Silver has inked a $16 million deal with Asian investors to go towards its exploration projects in Bolivia and Chile.
April 19, 2012 Silver Survey: Investor interest in the devil’s metal beginning to wane The metal's characteristic price volatility – why traders often refer to it as the 'devil's metal' – is a deterrence for investors and silver had an especially torrid 2011.
April 19, 2012 Gryphon Gold secures $15,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility with Waterton Global The Proceeds Advanced Under the Facility Will Permit the Company to Prepay All of Its Existing Subordinated Notes
April 19, 2012 Azimut reports on gold results from the Nantais Project, Nunavik, Northern Quebec Highlights of the 2011 prospecting program include Azimut's discovery of two new gold prospects (16.7 g/t Au from an outcrop and 26.1 g/t Au from a near-source boulder).
April 19, 2012 Mongolia’s ‘ninja miners’ help sate China’s lust for gold In a hot, concrete hut filled with acetylene fumes, an elderly Mongolian miner struggles to contain her excitement as she plucks a sizzling inch-long nugget of gold from a grubby…